Conquest Mining
TypePublic (ASX:CQT)
IndustryMining
HeadquartersAustralia

Conquest Mining was a mining company based in Australia.[1] In September 2010, it bought a 40% stake in the Pajingo mine in northern Queensland. Conquest is also developing a silver-gold-copper resource at Silver Hill[2] and is involved in a number of other goldmining projects.[3] The executive chairman is Jake Klein.[4]

In late 2011 Conquest Mining Ltd merged with Catalpa Resources Ltd to form a mid-tier Australian gold producer, Evolution Mining.[5]

Mount Carlton

Conquest signed a $1 billion offtake deal (for the largest deposit at Mount Carlton) with Shandong Guoda Gold, one of the largest gold smelters in China.[6]

Total resources at Mt Carlton are now estimated to be 1.27 million ounces of gold, 40.6 million ounces of silver, and 71,800 tonnes of copper.[2]

References

  1. "Mining Journal - Conquest Mining". mining-journal.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
  2. 1 2 "Conquest Mining Ltd 2009 Annual Report" (PDF). conquestmining.com.au. 2009-11-27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-02-23. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
  3. "Conquest Mining News". wotnews.com.au. Archived from the original on 2010-08-12. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
  4. "Jake Klein, new team to drive Conquest Mining". menafn.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-11. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
  5. "Evolution merger may finally make sense". The Australian Retrieved 2013-09-02
  6. Tasker, Sarah-Jane (2010-09-17). "Conquest Mining on track with $1bn China deal". The Australian. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
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